Social- and health care assistant for night shifts at Bøgevænget Care Home

Are you a true night owl, and do you thrive on creating safety and calm for our citizens? With us you get an independent and meaningful job, close collaboration with a colleague, and opportunities for professional sparring throughout the night!

We are looking for a trained social and health helper for a permanent position of 28-32 hours per week, preferably in night shifts, at the Bøgevænget Care Center in Holeby.

About the workplace and the position

At Bøgevænget Care Center we have room for 40 residents. As a night shift worker you play an important role in creating a safe and calm night. You assist the residents with the care and support they need, and step in when needs arise during the night.

You work closely with a colleague and always have the opportunity for sparring with the visiting nurse.

Your tasks are to

• Supervise during the night and assist with personal care and toilet visits as needed.
• Be a calm and present contact for residents who are restless or anxious.
• Handle acute emergency calls and assess when it is necessary to contact the nurse or on-call doctor.
• Ensure precise and professional documentation in Nexus and a good handover to the day shift.
• Carry out practical tasks during the night.

We expect that you

• Are a trained social and health helper.
• Have experience with or are willing to work nights.
• Are professionally grounded and can translate your knowledge into care and assistance.
• Can work independently, assess residents' needs, and seek professional sparring when necessary.
• Can document your observations and actions and contribute to a good handover.

We place emphasis on, that you

• Are caring and treat residents with respect.
• Maintain calm even when unexpected situations arise.
• Meet residents with dementia or restlessness with patience and a soothing approach.
• Are a good colleague and contribute to a close and safe collaboration.
• Arrive to your shifts fresh and well-rested

We offer

You will have an independent role and become part of a strong collaboration with the other night shifts. We provide a thorough introduction with a tailored onboarding program during day shifts, so you get to know the facility, the residents, and the routines.

Salary and terms of employment

Salary and employment are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and the principles of local wage formation.

The stated monthly salary is 27,680.22-32,446.56 DKK for 37 hours per week. Pension of 15.29% is added. Salary is adjusted to the agreed weekly hourly amount.

As a public employee you also have a number of rights and benefits, including pension, vacation and parental leave provisions according to the current rules and the collective agreement.

Employment to commence by agreement, but no later than January 1, 2027.

The position is 28-32 hours per week, primarily night shifts. You will be employed in two shifts.

Application process

The application deadline is November 19, 2026.

We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.

Further information

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact team leader Karen Engelbredt at tel. 23 82 37 98 or [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your application!

In Lolland Municipality, about 3,500 employees work every day to create value for the citizens and develop the municipality. The employees are the key to development and to a workplace characterized by dialogue, openness and innovation. Therefore, we invest targeted in competencies, new ways of working and strong career opportunities.

With a location close to Germany, Zealand and Funen, Lolland is also an attractive place to live. Here you get good connections to the rest of the country, active local communities, idyllic market towns and magnificent nature. There is room for both work and leisure – and for everyday life that hangs together.

Read more about working and living in Lolland Municipality at Lolland Municipality as a Workplace